Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The video chat provided a nice opportunity to have conversation in real-time about the relationship between self-care and workplace productivity. We also no that workplace noise and interruptions can cause stress and even be bad for our health.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2024

Foreseeing the Bumps in the Road: An Intro to P2P Fundraising Challenges Peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising provides a powerful way for nonprofits to engage supporters and raise money for their cause. With the right mobile-first strategy, nonprofits can transform peer-to-peer fundraising into an interactive social experience that drives results.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

And with donor retention rates on the decline, new donor acquisition is a constant topic of conversation. Finding people who genuinely care about your cause is like making a new friend; it takes time and effort. It can be even more challenging when you’ve hit a wall in your acquisition efforts.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

2 Increased Efficiency in business writing AI prompts can automate many routine tasks and interactions, freeing up staff time and resources. Whole Whale’s AI Cause Writing tool and service can serve as this layer in the meantime. This can lead to increased productivity and cost savings.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Here are 70 things you can do: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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Bloomerang

MAY 13, 2021

It is important to plan a strategy for each meeting interaction. The questioning techniques should include: Open Questions? —?they they lead the way to new territory and keep the conversation going: Examples: What do you hope to achieve with your philanthropy? Why does our cause matter to you? Tell me about your life.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 16, 2021

Here are 70 things you can do: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved (..)

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Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This cohesive approach enables your supporters to contribute to your cause with just a few clicks. Featuring the button prominently and consistently creates a seamless user experience that encourages visitors to contribute to your cause.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 15, 2021

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2023

To run a successful nonprofit organization, you need to convince people to support you and help you raise funds to further your cause. However, that’s often easier said than done: what are the best ways to convince people to lend their support to your cause? Talk with your on-the-ground volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2008

What's noted: "Adapted patterns are also cross-cutting techniques for increasing engagement and revenue." " In the comments, Weiksner clarified that Facebook Causes fits the "self-expression" model of interaction and incorporates competition to enhance engagement. " Great metaphor! No flirting!

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

It’s important to know what causes burnout, the signs to look for in individual employees, and the responsibility of leaders to set an example. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but mental health in the nonprofit workplace is a topic that calls for an honest conversation all year long. Compassion fatigue is real.

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Media Cause

MAY 31, 2023

Having a way to report in-platform on key conversions will still be essential to optimize your media spend, but they shouldn’t be the primary way that you measure your results. If you’re looking for a partner to help you move into the next step of data privacy, contact the Media Cause team.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Conversely, diversity training aims to cultivate an environment of inclusivity by promoting understanding and respect for individuals from diverse backgrounds. Moreover, it may also cover specific time management methodologies, such as the Pomodoro technique or the Eisenhower matrix.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Conversely, diversity training aims to cultivate an environment of inclusivity by promoting understanding and respect for individuals from diverse backgrounds. Moreover, it may also cover specific time management methodologies, such as the Pomodoro technique or the Eisenhower matrix.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Conversely, diversity training aims to cultivate an environment of inclusivity by promoting understanding and respect for individuals from diverse backgrounds. Moreover, it may also cover specific time management methodologies, such as the Pomodoro technique or the Eisenhower matrix.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

While I delivered some content sessions on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn strategy, I also facilitated interactive sessions. It is always challenge to use participatory techniques when your participants are not native English speakers and you don’t speak the language. Small group coaching has it own specific techniques.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Language and Cultural Barriers Language barriers can cause misinterpretations and a decline in participant interest during training sessions. To establish a unified visual brand, use the same fonts, colors, logos, and formatting techniques throughout all training materials. It further damages their motivation and general performance.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Language and Cultural Barriers Language barriers can cause misinterpretations and a decline in participant interest during training sessions. To establish a unified visual brand, use the same fonts, colors, logos, and formatting techniques throughout all training materials. It further damages their motivation and general performance.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Language and Cultural Barriers Language barriers can cause misinterpretations and a decline in participant interest during training sessions. To establish a unified visual brand, use the same fonts, colors, logos, and formatting techniques throughout all training materials. It further damages their motivation and general performance.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 25, 2023

Stories are interactive, bonding. It may inspire them to donate more and get more involved with your cause. Emotional impact is where the rubber meets the road and causes people to reach for their wallet. Make nonprofit storytelling conversational and informal. Keep practicing and refining your technique.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Generosity Xchange Nonprofit Marketing Summit Cause Camp TNPA Leadership Summit The Nonprofit Social Media Summit Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) AFP ICON Engage for Good Good Tech Fest Bridge Conference If you’re thinking to yourself “I can’t make all those conferences,” you’re probably right. How to Register: Click here to register.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In June 2007, Apple launched the iPhone, and in subsequent years we saw the rise of apps as a competing method to websites for how people interact with organizations. For organizations using both apps and websites, there were challenges in seeing how the data interacts—are web visitors the same people using the app?

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Most donors only make major gifts to a nonprofit after multiple interactions with that organization—very few people will make a $5,000 gift right away! Major donor prospecting is a research technique used by fundraisers to uncover donor data that will help determine giving capacity and willingness to donate. Why Implement It?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 16, 2019

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 12, 2019

Eliminate the cause of a mistake 16. Tailor your motivation techniques 61. Don't delay tough conversations 65. Have face-to-face interaction as often as possible. Constantly challenge your team to do better 11. Celebrate your employees' successes, not your own 12. Err on the side of taking action 13. Be visible 15.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Understanding how that data can affect donor conversion in the future can be very elusive. The most common segments tracked past donor interactions, not demographics. Segments can vary wildly, depending on the cause that a nonprofit is supporting. There are no gray areas; segmenting is either pursued aggressively or not at all.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Heidi is hosting The Nonprofit Treasure Map Workshop, which includes three interactive sessions designed to help you increase your donations. Even though you get this queasy feeling when it’s time to ask, you know it’s something you’ve got to do if your cause is going to get the money it needs to deliver its work. Sign up today! _.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 24, 2018

And, if you are still seeking resolutions for this year, perhaps write down (and start working on) five to ten from the following list of ideal resolutions for leaders: Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Don't micromanage Don't be a bottleneck Focus on outcomes, not minutiae Build trust with your colleagues before a crisis comes Assess your company's strengths and weaknesses at all times Conduct annual risk reviews Be courageous, quick and fair Talk more about values more than rules Reward how a performance is achieved and not only the performance (..)

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 27, 2013

Eliminate the cause of a mistake 16. Tailor your motivation techniques 61. Don''t delay tough conversations 65. Have face-to-face interaction as often as possible' Constantly challenge your team to do better 11. Celebrate your employees'' successes, not your own 12. Err on the side of taking action 13. Be visible 15.

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